Information about #76AFB0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76AFB0 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 175, 176) — 46.3% red, 68.6% green, 69% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#76AFB0 presents itself as a softly balanced water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gulf Stream (#74B2A8) and Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD).

The recipe behind #76AFB0 is rgb(118, 175, 176), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #76AFB0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#76AFB0 color variations

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#76AFB0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #76AFB0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

#76AFB0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76AFB0
  • RGB118, 175, 176
  • CMYK23, 0, 0, 31
  • HSL181°, 27%, 58%
  • HSL Precise181.034°, 26.852%, 57.647%
  • HSV181°, 33%, 69%
  • HSB181°, 33%, 69%
  • HEX ID76AFB0
  • DECIMAL ID7778224
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
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